Ben Truscello

Ben Truscello has an extensive background in business development and partnerships, currently holding a position in Product Partnerships at OpenAI since 2025. Previously, they led multiple initiatives as Chief Business Officer and VP of Business Development at Mapbox, focusing on expansion into the Japan market and managing a wide-reaching APAC organization. Ben co-founded the Global Resource Initiative, a nonprofit dedicated to innovative solutions in global health, and held significant roles at Twitter, Microsoft, Deloitte, and other organizations throughout their career. They earned their degree from the University of Richmond between 1995 and 1999.